Archive Two

May 28, 2010
Swiss-American firm Transocean, presently embroiled in the BP Gulf of Mexico disaster, did...
May 28, 2010
In an open letter to Hu Jintao, President of People’s Republic of China today, ethnic Kachin social...
May 28, 2010
Burma’s main opposition group, the National League for Democracy, held the 20th anniversary of its...
May 28, 2010
Five people were killed in torrential rain laced with strong winds followed by landslides, which...
May 27, 2010
Continuing with its cat and mouse game with the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) the Burmese...
May 27, 2010
Mingala wholesale market, gutted in a devastating 33-hour fire, will be renovated within two months...
May 27, 2010
The Burmese military junta with an eye on the forthcoming general elections has begun to woo the...
May 27, 2010
The Burmese military junta is selling confiscated land to government employees at cheap rates, said...
May 27, 2010
The main challenge for the Shan Nationals Democratic Party (SNDP) in Shan State, especially in the...
May 27, 2010
Democracy promises to address deep divisions more successfully than any alternative, according to...
May 26, 2010
US Senator Jim Webb is to pay his second visit to military-ruled Burma during a tour of three Asian...
May 26, 2010
More than 70 youth activists have been arrested in a two-day sweep by authorities in Myitkyina, the...
May 26, 2010
Clandestine monk and student organisations yesterday urged the people of Burma yesterday to boycott...
May 26, 2010
As if to press home the point that it means business the Burmese military junta arrested more...
May 26, 2010
In a bid to induct students as members, the committee members of the Regional Development...
May 26, 2010
Human Rights Watch award-winning poet Saw Wei was released today, his wife said, 18 months into a...